Policemen of the Tsar Local Police in an Age of Upheaval
Founded by Peter the Great in 1718, Russia's police were key instruments of tsarist power. In the reign of Alexander II (1855-1881), local police forces took on new importance. The liberation of 23 million serfs from landlord control, growing fear of crime, and the terrorist violence of the clo...
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Central European University Press
2022
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| Series: | Historical Studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia
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